Clinical trials: Risk Factor
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluation of a Physical Activity Referral Scheme
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a co-developed exercise referral scheme. Participants will be recruited to one of three groups 1. Co-developed exercise referral scheme, 2. Usual care exercise referral scheme, 3.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03490747
- Testing
- Physical activity referral scheme, Usual care exercise referral scheme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Paula Watson
Down Syndrome, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Vascular Health and Risk Factors in Children With Down Syndrome
This is a prospective, multicenter, cross-sectional study to evaluate prevalence of vascular risk factors in children with Down Syndrome and to determine the association between vascular disease risk factors and objective markers…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT04735874
- Testing
- Evaluate vascular disease risk factors in children with Down Syndrome, Determine the associations between cardiovascular disease risk factors and markers of early atherosclerosis in children with Down Syndrome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Collection of Clinical Data That Will be Used in This Study and Will Form a Data Bank for Asthma in Saudi Arabia, Identify Known and NOVEL Genetic Risk Factors Contributing to Asthma Susceptibility
Novel Gentic Variations Contributing to Asthma Susceptability in Saudi Arabia
Research Problem Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world that affects approximately 300 million individuals worldwide.
- Conditions
- Collection of Clinical Data That Will be Used in This Study and Will Form a Data Bank for Asthma in Saudi Arabia, Identify Known and NOVEL Genetic Risk Factors Contributing to Asthma Susceptibility, Study the Mechanistic Roles of the Genetic Variants Within Major Asthma Susceptibility Genes
- Trial name
- NCT01216215
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery (MINS)
Myocardial Injury After Transurethral Resection
This prospective observational study aims to determine the incidence of myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) in adult patients undergoing elective transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) or transurethral…
- Trial name
- TUR-MINS (NCT07900035)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Liver Cirrhoses
Risk Factors of Liver Fibrosis Among First Degree Relatives of Patients With NASH Related Cirrhosis (NRC)
The study aim to identify the risk factors of liver fibrosis among first degree relatives. This study consists of 2 parts (Cross Sectional and Case Control Study).
- Trial name
- NCT04057287
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Hepatocholangiocarcinoma, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma
A French Multicenter Observational Retrospective Study of Rare Primary Liver Cancers
The aim of this French multicenter retrospective study is to describ rare primary hepatic cancers clinical, histological and radiological features, to obtain a biological tumor and blood collection, and to evaluate the efficacy…
- Conditions
- Hepatocholangiocarcinoma, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma, Hepatoblastoma
- Trial name
- FFCD-2205 (NCT06541652)
- Where
- 40 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Oral Anticoagulation Therapy Pilot Study
The objective of this study is to determine the safety of discontinuing oral anticoagulation therapy in high risk patients who have had a successful cardiac ablation and remain AF recurrence free for 3 months post ablation.
- Trial name
- OAT (NCT01959425)
- Testing
- Off OAT Group (Test), On OAT Group (Control)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Deglutition Disorders
Prevalence, Risk Factors and Complications of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Stroke Patients
Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a common morbidity after stroke that disrupts swallowing physiology. The investigators aimed at evaluating the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) after stroke and analysing the risk factors…
- Trial name
- Marato-11 (NCT03147755)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Pere Clave
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Lipemia
Effect of Galactose Ingestion on Postprandial Lipemia
This study aims to assess the postprandial triglyceride response to the ingestion of a high-fat meal with co-ingestion of either galactose, or glucose.
- Trial name
- NCT03439878
- Testing
- Galactose, Glucose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Gastric Cancer, Non-Atrophic Gastritis
Helicobacter Pylori Genome Project (HpGP)
Helicobacter pylori is a common bacterial infection. It can lead to severe stomach problems, including stomach cancer. Researchers want to look at samples of the bacteria. These H.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Non-Atrophic Gastritis, Intestinal Metaplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02788214
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Algeria and 51 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation
Effects of Exercise With or Without Blueberries on Cardiovascular Risk Markers
About 32 healthy subjects are subjected to 4 weeks of exercise, 4 weeks of washout and 4 weeks of sedentary life style, randomization decides whether they start with exercise or with being "couch potatoes".
- Conditions
- Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Exercise, Sedentary Life
- Trial name
- NCT01274078
- Testing
- Blueberries
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Central Line Complication
Incidence and Risk Factors of Central Line Catheter Related Thrombosis
Central venous catheters are frequently used for monitoring haemodynamic status and rapidly delivering fluid therapy during the peri- and postoperative periods.
- Trial name
- NCT03450785
- Testing
- ultrasound examination
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Muscle Weakness Condition, Hand Grasp
Effect of Texting and Writing on Grip and Pinch Strength
Texting and writing are common hand activities among college students. Students tend to spend increasing hours of texting and writing for every day activities in addition to the academic assignments that are mainly on line and…
- Trial name
- NCT04810416
- Testing
- Texting- 10 minutes, Writing- 10 minutes, Texting- 15 minutes
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- General Committee of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Egypt
Kidney Transplant; Complications
Modification of Diet in Renal Transplantation (MDRT)
Abnormalities in lipid metabolism are present in 50-80% of patients with a kidney transplant and together with concurrent comorbidities and other associated cardiovascular risk factors put kidney transplant recipients at a…
- Trial name
- MDRT (NCT03612778)
- Testing
- Plant-based diet, Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Neurocognitive Disorders
MEMORA-Caregiver : Risk Factors of Caregiver Burden Among Patients With Neurocognitive Disorders or Subjective Cognitive Complaint
The investigators will investigate which patients' characteristics are associated with caregivers burden and its evolution for outpatients visiting a memory clinic, in particular how functional autonomy, behavioral and…
- Trial name
- MEMORA (NCT02825732)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Systemic Sclerosis, Preeclampsia
Is a History of Pre-eclampsia a Risk Factor for Vascular Phenotype in Women With Systemic Sclerosis?
Background: Pre-eclampsia, defined by the association of an arterial hypertension and significant proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation, complicates 1 to 2% of pregnancies in France.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Preeclampsia, Vascular Complications
- Trial name
- PREVASCLERO (NCT04363021)
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Meningeoma, Thrombembolism
Meningioma and Embolism Thrombosis Risk & Investigation of Coagulation
Despite being generally benign tumors, meningiomas are associated with an increased risk for thrombembolic complications after surgical resection. The molecular mechanisms underlying this circumstance are still unknown.
- Conditions
- Meningeoma, Thrombembolism, Surgical Resection
- Trial name
- 001_2024_BO2 (NCT06709833)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Obesity, Overweight
The Effect of Eating Pulses for 8 Weeks on Satiety and Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in Overweight Individuals
In 2004, almost 60% of adult Canadians were overweight or obese. This is a serious health concern due to the burden of common health risks associated with being overweight and obese, including increased blood sugar, blood lipids…
- Trial name
- NCT00604448
- Testing
- Dietary advise, Diet enriched with a meal containing pulses
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Covid19, SARS-CoV Infection
A Registry Study of COVID-19 Serologic and Virologic Testing to Accelerate Recovery and Transition
The co-primary objectives of this study are to: 1. Determine and compare the COVID-19 antibody positivity rate in health care workers and patients without a known COVID-19 infection 2.
- Trial name
- START (NCT04573634)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jill M Kolesar
Physical Activity
Evaluation of Energy Expenditure and Cardiovascular Health Effects From Tai Chi and Walking Exercise
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) accounted for major mortality and morbidity rates in Hong Kong (HK) other than cancer. Increasing energy expenditure through regular exercise participation has been found to lower the risk of CVD…
- Trial name
- NCT02163798
- Testing
- 12-week instructor-led Tai Chi training program, 12-week instructor-led brisk walking training program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong